The Change Order Conversation

Change orders in remodeling projects carry emotional and financial weight beyond simple paperwork, as they involve negotiations around cost, timeline, expectations, and client trust. The moment a change order is needed often becomes a critical juncture that can significantly impact project relationships and outcomes.

here is a sentence that makes many remodeling clients tense up. “We’re going to need to make a change.” That sentence has ruined many an afternoon. Because in remodeling, a change order is rarely just paperwork. It represents a moment—a moment where money, expectations, emotions, timing, and trust…

This story was originally published by JLC Online.